Guillain-Barré syndrome with associated unilateral ptosis without ophthalmoplegia – a rare presentation: a case report and review of the literature

BACKGROUND: Guillain-Barré syndrome is an acute inflammatory polyradiculoneuropathy. Nearly half of patients with Guillain-Barré syndrome have cranial nerve involvement. However, isolated bilateral ptosis without ophthalmoplegia is a rare manifestation, and isolated unilateral ptosis without ophthal...

Full description

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Published in:J Med Case Rep
Main Authors: Ralapanawa, Udaya, Kumarihamy, Prabhashini, Jayalath, Thilak, Udupihille, Jeevani
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BioMed Central 2019
Subjects:
Case Report
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6642474/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31324211
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13256-019-2157-x
Tags: Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!

Similar Items